Welcome to TeenAnxiety.UK

If your child is diagnosed with an Anxiety Disorder, or any other Mental Health Disorder, we know it can sometimes be a shock.

Mental illness, especially in children has historically had a sinister undertone, but that is largely due to a lack of understanding.

Here, we try to help parents and carers grasp a better understanding of Anxiety Disorders in children and young people and provide some helpful tips and guidance, so that you can help your child live a normal healthy life

(This article was first published at The Insight Academy) The Oxford English dictionary defines GAD as… ‘A psychological disorder characterised by excessive or unrealistic anxiety about two or more aspects…